CardinalCommerce And EVERTEC Partner To Bring Online Merchants Access To Caribbean And Latin American Customers

MENTOR, Ohio, May 18, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CardinalCommerce Corporation, the worldwide-leading payment brand enabler, is pleased to announce its partnership with EVERTEC, Inc. and their recent certification with Verified by Visa and MasterCard® SecureCode^™. CardinalCommerce has integrated its Cardinal Centinel® Platform with EVERTEC's services to provide EVERTEC merchants with continued, strengthened support for Verified by Visa (VbV) and MasterCard SecureCode.

"We are pleased to add EVERTEC to the Centinel platform," said Janet Kapostasy, VP of Global Financial Institution Services at CardinalCommerce. "With its enhanced security and international market presence, EVERTEC is a highly attractive payment offering for Caribbean and Latin America customers."

Through the partnership, EVERTEC is able to leverage Cardinal's team, which provides active monitoring and quality assurance so participating merchants receive the maximum benefits of VbV and SecureCode -- including the potential for fraudulent chargeback protection and interchange savings. By utilizing Cardinal's hosted platform, EVERTEC customers will also have the benefit of improved reliability and speed for VbV and MasterCard SecureCode transactions, as well as the more than 25 alternative Payment Brands that Cardinal offers.

About EVERTEC, Inc.

EVERTEC, Inc. is a leading provider of transaction processing and outsourcing services including application processing, business process outsourcing and IT consulting to customers in 16 countries in a variety of industries. Other services also include payment, cash and item processing. EVERTEC's commitment with their business partners is to provide the highest quality solutions, adding value and operational efficiency to the financial, government, manufacturing, telecommunications and services institutions it serves.

Operating in nine countries within the Caribbean and Latin America, EVERTEC supports a variety of production platforms ranging from portable payment devices to high-end mainframe systems. EVERTEC's experience and knowledge make its offering the most comprehensive in these regions, enabling them to deliver single-source solutions to complex business problems through the integration of best-in-class components.

About CardinalCommerce

CardinalCommerce Corporation is the global leader in enabling authenticated payments, secure transactions, and alternative payment brands for both eCommerce and mobile commerce.

Cardinal Centinel^® enables payment brands such as Verified by Visa, MasterCard^® SecureCode^™, Amazon Payments^™, Bill Me Later^®, ClickandBuy^®, Cred-Ex^®, Ebates^™, eBillme^™, eLayaway^™, Google^™ Checkout, Green Dot^® MoneyPak^®, Mazooma^™, Moneta^®, MyECheck, NACHA^® Secure Vault Payments (SVP), NYCE^® SafeDebit^™, OneTouch Online Purchasing^™, paysafecard, PayPal^™, RevolutionCard^™, SafetyPay^™, TeleCheck^®, Ukash^®, and more to a network of thousands of merchants and merchant service providers.

Cardinal's mobile commerce platform, Cardinal MAX^™, makes it simple for retailers to sell and market products through the mobile channel. Cardinal's proprietary and easily deployable technology provides consumers, merchants, credit/debit card issuers, and processors the ability to conduct authenticated Internet, wireless and mobile transactions safely and securely.

Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, with facilities in the United States, Europe, and Africa, Cardinal services a worldwide Customer base.

For more information, visit www.cardinalcommerce.com.

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CONTACT:  CardinalCommerce Corporation
          Media contact:
          Janet L. Kapostasy, VP of Global Financial Institution Services 
          877.352.8444
          
 jkapostasy@cardinalcommerce.com